Courses Offered
Course options are in-person, remote and soon to be online self-paced.
Fundamentals of Ultrasound
Dive into the essentials of Point-of-Care Ultrasound with our comprehensive course. This course offers a thorough understanding of ultrasound principles, instrumentation, and key scanning techniques. Learn how to interpret basic ultrasound images and apply POCUS in clinical decision-making.
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Course
Expand your expertise in anesthesiology with our specialized Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) course. This focused program delves into critical ultrasound examinations pertinent to anesthesia practice, including airway assessment of the cricothyroid membrane, endotracheal tube assessment, basic lung ultrasound, gastric residual evaluation, extended focused assessment with sonography for trauma, bladder ultrasound, and vascular access techniques. Our comprehensive training combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, empowering you to enhance patient safety and efficacy in anesthesia management.
Introduction to Cardiac POCUS (FOCUS)
The Introduction to Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) course, tailored to provide in-depth insights into critical cardiac assessments. Master the art of evaluating the Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) and Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), while seamlessly navigating the three pivotal cardiac views: parasternal, apical, and subcostal. Beyond visualization, the course empowers you to calculate critical metrics like Tricuspid Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (TAPSE), Ejection Fraction, Mitral Annular Plane Systolic Excursion (MAPSE), Velocity Time Integral (VTI), and Left Ventricular Outflow Tract (LVOT). Equip yourself with these advanced techniques to elevate your diagnostic prowess and enhance patient care
Advanced Lung POCUS
This course delves deep into the realms of lung ultrasound, specifically concentrating on the renowned Blue Protocol developed by Dr. Daniel Lichtenstein. The protocol is a standardized approach to the evaluation of acute respiratory failure and has revolutionized bedside diagnosis in critical care settings.
Individual Exams
Airway Assessment for Cricoid-Thyroid Membrane
Assessment for Endotracheal tube Placement
Basic Lung Ultrasound
Advanced Lung Ultrasound
Assessment for DVT
Cardiac POCUS
FAST Exam
IVC Assessment for Right Atrial Pressures
Gastric Ultrasound for Residual Volume
Bladder Ultrasound
Intraocular Assessment for ICP Pressures
Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access
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About Us
At the POCUS Institute, we are dedicated to advancing the field of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) through high-quality, comprehensive training. Founded by a team of seasoned healthcare professionals, we’re passionate about providing a deep, hands-on understanding of POCUS to all medical providers.
Our vision is to empower healthcare practitioners with the skills and knowledge they need to make informed, real-time decisions at the bedside. We believe that the proper use of POCUS can greatly enhance patient care, improving outcomes and adding value to healthcare systems worldwide.
Our courses are meticulously designed by experts in the field and integrate the latest advancements and methodologies in ultrasound technology. We combine theoretical instruction with practical, hands-on training, ensuring our learners gain both the knowledge and the practical skills necessary to effectively apply POCUS in their respective fields.
At the POCUS Institute, we’re more than just a learning center; we’re a community of professionals committed to excellence, continuous learning, and the improvement of patient care through the utilization of Point-of-Care Ultrasound.
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